Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Fixatives.
Fixatives - as a noun
A compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
A varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging
Example Sentences
"Artists often use fixatives to protect their charcoal drawings from smudging."
"The chemist added fixatives to the solution to prevent it from evaporating too quickly."
"Many hair sprays contain fixatives to hold hairstyles in place."
"The preservation of insects in a collection may require the use of fixatives."
"Some cosmetic products use fixatives to ensure the makeup stays in place."
Word Game Points
Is FIXATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fixatives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FIXATIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is FIXATIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fixatives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFIXATIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is FIXATIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fixatives is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFIXATIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
